How to thrive in the age of constant digital disruption and how can young startups forge their own path?
Answers to these questions and more were found at the much anticipated Malaysia Rice Bowl Startup Awards 2018 that was held at the Oasis Discovery Centre in Ara Damansara, Selangor.
Mentari Alam EKO Sdn Bhd (MAEKO) & Nanopac Sdn Bhd were selected as Malaysia’s winners in tech pitching for IPIEC Global Contest 2018, an innovation contest that helps IP owners, SMEs, startups, researchers, and innovators to realise their dream to bring intellectual property (IP) innovations to enter China market.
MAEKO is the brainchild of three individuals focused on solving the Food Waste issue and is committed towards helping the globe achieve zero food waste by providing composting solutions for all kinds of businesses and homes.
Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad (PruBSN) announced the conversion of its composite licence to single licence in accordance with the legislative requirements of the Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 (IFSA).
The conversion of PruBSN’s composite licence to single licence also witnessed the transfer of its general takaful business to Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Am Berhad (STMAB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad (STMKB) (formerly known as Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Berhad) pursuant to the approval by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) on 29 June nd High Court order on 12 September.
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) launched two new variable price unit trust funds by Amanah Saham Nasional Berhad (ASNB).
As part of the PNB Group’s aim to expand its unit trust portfolio to meet the evolving needs of investors, ASN Equity 5 and ASN Sara (Mixed Asset Conservative) 2 are launched.
Notwithstanding the challenging market environment, Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) has been able to report a positive financial performance for the period ended 31 August.
Total assets under management is up by 7.3 per cent year-on-year to RM288.1 billion while the pro forma consolidated net income increased by 2.6 per cent year-on-year to RM10.3 billion.
Global compressed air systems specialist KAESER Kompressoren Sdn Bhd, which services the petrochemical, marine and power plant industries, is aggressively pursuing an expansion plan to regionalise activities from its Malaysian base to tap the potential in the Southeast Asian market.
“Our RM42 million facility in Shah Alam which was completed in 2013, is the technical, customisation & final packaging focal point of compressors for all of Southeast Asia & East Asia.
Kaspersky Lab holds its first multi-city security roadshow, with the theme, Cyber Insights 2018, going across 12 cities in Asia Pacific Region, creating partnerships with customers, analysts and cybersecurity experts.
The roadshow started in July and will be carried out until October 2018.
Trend Micro Incorporate, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, released its Midyear Security Roundup 2018, revealing that Asia scored the highest number and percentage when it comes to victims who fell prey to malicious URLs.
These links were being accessed at least more than 241 million times in Asia, accounting for approximately 57.9 per cent of all malicious links accessed globally.
SilTerra Malaysia, an award-winning Malaysian semiconductor company, has embarked on its transformation towards developing cutting edge health technology.
Ranked by IC Insight, an established industry analyst, as the top 16th global semiconductor focused company, the company sees potential in the life sciences market which is expected to reach USD 25.60 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of 15.3 per cent.
The 2018 version of the Land Rover Discovery that is fitted with the new Ingenium 2.0 turbocharged petrol engine has just been launched at all Land Rover showrooms nationwide.
The newly fitted 240PS turbocharged Ingenium Petrol engine delivers 340Nm of torque as well as an improved interior for maximum comfort, safety and versatility.
